verb
consider to be unworthy of one’s consideration.
he disdained his patients as an inferior rabble
scorn,deride,pour scorn on,regard with contempt,show contempt for,be contemptuous about,sneer at,sniff at,curl one’s lip at,pooh-pooh,look down on,belittle,undervalue,slight,despise,look down one’s nose at,turn up one’s nose at,thumb one’s nose at,contemn,misprize
verb
consider to be unworthy of one’s consideration.
he disdained his patients as an inferior rabble
scorn,deride,pour scorn on,regard with contempt,show contempt for,be contemptuous about,sneer at,sniff at,curl one’s lip at,pooh-pooh,look down on,belittle,undervalue,slight,despise,look down one’s nose at,turn up one’s nose at,thumb one’s nose at,contemn,misprize
verb
feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.
he despised himself for being selfish
detest,hate,loathe,abhor,abominate,execrate,regard with contempt,feel contempt for,shrink from,be repelled by,find intolerable,deplore,dislike,scorn,disdain,slight,look down on,pour/heap scorn on,deride,scoff at,jeer at,sneer at,mock,revile,spurn,shun,contemn,disrelish
verb
feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.
he despised himself for being selfish
detest,hate,loathe,abhor,abominate,execrate,regard with contempt,feel contempt for,shrink from,be repelled by,find intolerable,deplore,dislike,scorn,disdain,slight,look down on,pour/heap scorn on,deride,scoff at,jeer at,sneer at,mock,revile,spurn,shun,contemn,disrelish
verb
feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.
he despised himself for being selfish
detest,hate,loathe,abhor,abominate,execrate,regard with contempt,feel contempt for,shrink from,be repelled by,find intolerable,deplore,dislike,scorn,disdain,slight,look down on,pour/heap scorn on,deride,scoff at,jeer at,sneer at,mock,revile,spurn,shun,contemn,disrelish
verb
feel contempt or a deep repugnance for.
he despised himself for being selfish
detest,hate,loathe,abhor,abominate,execrate,regard with contempt,feel contempt for,shrink from,be repelled by,find intolerable,deplore,dislike,scorn,disdain,slight,look down on,pour/heap scorn on,deride,scoff at,jeer at,sneer at,mock,revile,spurn,shun,contemn,disrelish
verb
express contempt for; ridicule.
the decision was derided by environmentalists
ridicule,mock,jeer at,scoff at,jibe at,make fun of,poke fun at,laugh at,hold up to ridicule,pillory,disdain,disparage,denigrate,pooh-pooh,dismiss,slight,detract from,sneer at,scorn,pour/heap scorn on,taunt,insult,torment,treat with contempt,vilify,lampoon,satirize,knock,take the mickey out of,poke mullock at,contemn,flout at,take the piss out of
verb
express contempt for; ridicule.
the decision was derided by environmentalists
ridicule,mock,jeer at,scoff at,jibe at,make fun of,poke fun at,laugh at,hold up to ridicule,pillory,disdain,disparage,denigrate,pooh-pooh,dismiss,slight,detract from,sneer at,scorn,pour/heap scorn on,taunt,insult,torment,treat with contempt,vilify,lampoon,satirize,knock,take the mickey out of,poke mullock at,contemn,flout at,take the piss out of
verb
express contempt for; ridicule.
the decision was derided by environmentalists
ridicule,mock,jeer at,scoff at,jibe at,make fun of,poke fun at,laugh at,hold up to ridicule,pillory,disdain,disparage,denigrate,pooh-pooh,dismiss,slight,detract from,sneer at,scorn,pour/heap scorn on,taunt,insult,torment,treat with contempt,vilify,lampoon,satirize,knock,take the mickey out of,poke mullock at,contemn,flout at,take the piss out of
